Dead at age 73

1,391 Notable deaths

James Brady

White house press secretary under ronald reagan (1940-2014).

Born August 29th, 1940 in Centralia.

Died August 4th, 2014 at 73 years old in Alexandria (ballistic trauma).

Dorothy Parker

American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist (1893-1967).

Born August 22nd, 1893 in West End. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1967 at 73 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Anaïs Nin

Writer of novels, short stories, and erotica.

Born February 21st, 1903 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1977 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Jonathan Demme

American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter (1944-2017).

Born February 22nd, 1944 in Baldwin.

Died April 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Joan Blondell

American actress (1906–1979).

Born August 30th, 1906 in Manhattan.

Died December 25th, 1979 at 73 years old in Santa Monica (leukemia).

Ed Sullivan

American television host.

Born September 28th, 1901 in Harlem.

Died October 13th, 1974 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer).

Jean Peters

Actress.

Born October 15th, 1926 in Canton. [ref]

Died October 13th, 2000 at 73 years old in Carlsbad (leukemia). [ref]

Anita Pallenberg

German actress, model and rolling stones groupie.

Born January 25th, 1944 in Rome. [ref]

Died June 13th, 2017 at 73 years old in Chichester (hepatitis). [ref]

Jim Steinman

American composer, lyricist and record producer.

Born November 1st, 1947 in New York City, Claremont.

Died April 19th, 2021 at 73 years old in Danbury (kidney failure). [ref]

Vijaya Nirmala

Indian film actress and director (1944-2019).

Born February 20th, 1946 in Madras Presidency.

Died June 27th, 2019 at 73 years old in Hyderabad. [ref]

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus